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FTB 277J

1971 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

209,479 mi
Last recorded209,479 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Range Rover63,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTB 277J
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 209,479 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 200,442 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 190,324 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 181,605 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 170,551 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 159,095 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Mar 2009 147,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 147,789 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 34,666 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 34,666 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 34,666 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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FTB 277J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FTB 277J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FTB 277J?

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What year was FTB 277J registered?

FTB 277J is a 1971 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is FTB 277J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FTB 277J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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